Gender
Male
Origin
- Latin
- Selection
Pronunciation
loy
More about the name
Loy or Loys is a Dutch (Burgundian) given name and a surname, derived from both the German medieval given name Loy and the abbreviated form of the French medieval given name Eloy (or Éloi), themselves from the Latin Eligius (see Eligio).
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Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1926 (rank #654, 93 births); most recent 2021 (rank #9707, 7 births)
- Girls: peak in 1940 (rank #1404, 29 births); most recent 1974 (rank #8769, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | – |
| 2024 | – | – |
| 2023 | – | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | 7 | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – |
| 2018 | 8 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data